Stanley himself had tacitly accepted the marriage. He was preparing himself to officially marry Christine—so much so that he was beginning to renovate their marital house. However, Christine knew that he was not happy. He didn’t love her; he only saw her as a friend. The truth was that he didn’t even want to get married. He simply chose to accept it out of a sense of responsibility. She could have pretended not to know and successfully married him. Even so, she chose to back out of their marriage. She even went so far as to create a reason so that he could divorce her without any guilt.

Maddie wiped Christine’s tears away as she said, “Silly girl, why did you do that?”

Christine smiled, but her tears slid down her face. “I don’t even know if I can get better. I can’t tie him down.”

Upon hearing those words, Maddie did not force the topic anymore. She simply pushed Christine into the car and said, “Don’t worry. The military’s nursing home has a lot of experience in this area. You will surely get better. Have some confidence in yourself.”

“Okay. Don’t worry, Maddie. I will do my best to recover. After all, I’m a multi-millionaire now!”

Sophia was not surprised to hear that the Yard twins were returning to their home country. Jordan’s power was at its peak right now. As long as he stood strong, his two sons would not be punished so easily either. Still, she had her own plans. I’m going to make them wish they were dead.

The weather during the early summer was neither hot nor cold—it was the perfect time to go on a trip.

“Cash Edwards! Spit out my slippers, now!” Michael furiously slapped Cash’s butt with a slipper. Then, it ran away after yelping in pain.

had gathered together again, and the three dogs ran wild at home every single day. Putting on the slippers that were covered in dog saliva, Michael packed a bag for

held several activities for their children to ‘experience the countryside’. Children from the Fletcher Family were sent to a farming village outside the city to experience life in the countryside. It was a chance for them

soil, catch worms, feed the pigs, harvest grains, and scatter manure for fertilizer. They were also allowed to catch fish and shrimp in the streams or pick up mineral water bottles from

of 10-year-olds would rush through the fields like a bunch of overexcited huskies, working energetically to obtain achievements. Celine would almost always

be regarded as part of the Fletcher Family. After all, Mark had specially allowed him to join the other Fletcher children on their trips to the countryside when he was younger. They normally went during the autumn harvest when the farmers were at their busiest. The older children would be used for physical labor while the younger children

time going there. Therefore, Michael was incredibly worried. After packing Carmen’s bag, he saw her out the door while nagging her. “Be a good girl when you’re there. You’re five years old now. You need to wear your own clothes, shower on your own, and put on your own shoes. Don’t run about wildly but be quick during mealtimes. Nobody will wait for you! Mummy and Daddy won’t be by your side, so you’ll have to learn how to take care

their own devices. But now, he couldn’t help worrying himself to death when he had to send Carmen there. I wonder how other parents could harden their hearts and send such young children there. Although

to lose patience with him. “Come on; I’m only going to watch. Besides, it’s not my turn to scatter

challenged one’s courage and endurance. Along with cleaning out the pigsty, it was among the farm work that had a difficulty index of five stars. As a consequence, the children of the Fletcher Family would rush to volunteer for the task of scattering the manure and cleaning out the pigsty to demonstrate how amazing they were. In short, it was

age group. Moreover, they would receive a prize when they got home. Every single child from the Fletcher Family would have to scatter the manure at least once before they reached eighteen years old. Joel, Stanley, Michael, Celine, and the others were no exception. It was a ritual. Since the Fletcher Family was a military family, most of their children would grow up to become part of the army. They did not want weaklings that could not withstand the harsh realities of life.

to imagine his beautiful little baby scattering manure in the future… It was still too early for Carmen right now. She was only five years old. She couldn’t even pick up the bucket of manure even if she wanted to. She would only

instructed Nathan. “Nate, take good

this year. Everybody seemed to be particularly keen on the task of scattering manure. It was the

suddenly turned to

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